C'est pour toi (song)

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"C'est pour toi"
C'est pour toi (song).jpg
Single by Celine Dion
from the album C'est pour toi
ReleasedSeptember 1985 (1985-09)
Genre Pop
Length3:56
Label TBS
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Eddy Marnay
  • Rudi Pascal
Celine Dion singles chronology
"Vois comme c'est beau"
(1985)
"C'est pour toi"
(1985)
"C'est pour vivre"
(1985)
Audio
"C'est pour toi" on YouTube

"C'est pour toi" (meaning "It's for You") is the first single from Celine Dion's album C'est pour toi . It was released in September 1985 in Quebec, Canada. [1] On 21 September 1985 the song entered the Quebec Singles Chart and reached number 3, spending twenty weeks on the chart. It included as B-side another album track called "Pour vous". A music video was made for the C'est pour toi TV special in 1985. "C'est pour toi" was featured also on Dion's later compilations: Les chansons en or (1986) and The Best Of (1988).

Contents

Track listings and formats

  1. "C'est pour toi" – 3:56
  2. "Pour vous" – 3:12

Charts

Chart (1985)Peak
position
Quebec (ADISQ) [3] 3

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References

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